HS Boys Head Tennis Coach & Associate Tennis Pro

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop a culture and program that will foster spiritual, physical, and mental growth, character development, leadership skills, team unity, and healthy competition.
• Attract and develop an assistant coaching staff that supports the program and school’s mission.
• Lead a program that is a positive representation of CCS to the greater community and attracts student-athletes and families to come to CCS.
• Schedule organized practices and meetings focused on teaching and developing student athletes in individual, group, and team settings.
• Communicate proactively with student athletes and parents/guardians regarding expectations, practice, and game schedules.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the sport, including rules and regulations.
• Coordinate with Athletic Director and opponent schools for scheduling.
• Provide transportation schedule/needs and coordinate with the athletic department for away competition travel plans.
• Conduct a pre-season parent meeting and end of season banquet.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Personal faith in Jesus Christ, a commitment to the mission of Chattanooga Christian School, and agreement with the CCS Statement of Faith.
• Involvement with USTA and local/state tennis organizations.
• College playing experience preferred at NCAA DIV I, II or III level or NTRP level 4.0.
• Three - five years instructional tennis experience.
• USPTA Certification and USPTR Certification or pursuit of Professional Certification within first year of employment.
• Ability to exercise discretion and utmost professionalism in confidential & sensitive student/family matters.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.